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PHP Building Websites with PHP Dependency Management Introducing Composer

Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
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Posted by Nikhil Khandelwal
Nikhil Khandelwal
9,371 Points

composer.json file is not made automatically when installing composer in local computer. Please help

Nikhils-MacBook-Air:Website 1 Nikhil$ php composer.phar install

[Seld\JsonLint\ParsingException]
"./composer.json" does not contain valid JSON
Parse error on line 3:
... "monolog/monolog": “1..” }}
----------------------^
Expected one of: 'STRING', 'NUMBER', 'NULL', 'TRUE', 'FALSE', '{', '['

install [--prefer-source] [--prefer-dist] [--dry-run] [--dev] [--no-dev] [--no-plugins] [--no-custom-installers] [--no-autoloader] [--no-scripts] [--no-progress] [-v|vv|vvv|--verbose] [-o|--optimize-autoloader] [-a|--classmap-authoritative] [--ignore-platform-reqs] [packages1] ... [packagesN]

Also, init is giving the below mentioned error. I have installed MAMP.

Nikhils-MacBook-Air:Website 1 Nikhil$ init -bash: init: command not found